The Hawaiian gazette., 1887-06-21

Col. z. S. Spaulding sent five OF his racing
horses home to kealia, Kauai, by the steamer
James Mckee, on Wednesday last.
The Pacific Mail Steamship Belgic will be
due here from San Francisco on Saturday,
July ID, en- route for Japan and Hongkong.
Yesterday, Queen Yictoria's Jubilee, was
declared a public holiday by the Hawaiian
: Government, and public offices were closed.
School terms are beginning to come to an
end and both teachers and pupils are conse-
quently working hard at examinations and
preparations for closing exhibitions.
TAs c. S. S. Adams has the telephone
place on board for the convenience of her
officers, and the shore folks. The wire Is
brought on board from the Eva side of the
harbor.
y The bark Win w. Case, robertson, Master,
arrived at Kahulai Maui, on the morning of
tine 18th, eighteen days from san Francisco
with a cargo valued at 5000, and so tons of
coal.
On Friday, Mr. Jacob Lyons, Il bankrupt,
was discharged by his honor Judge BECKER
ton, at Chambers, from his debts, and that
an order to that effect was signed by said
justice.
At the Roman Catholic Cathedral, on Sat
urday morning, first communion of child
rem took place at o'clock. The renovation
of the vow of baptism was held at 3 o'clock
2. IA.
Prof. E. d. Preston, accompanied by Mr.
Wall, last week worked at latitude observa-
lions at Kailua, Hawaii. These gentlemen
will soon commence similar operations on
Maui
The Finance Committee for the celebra-
ton of the Glorious Fourth are meeting with
a fair success. The patriotic boys are to the
fore, and a good celebration IN honor of the
dsy Is anticipated.
Mrs. Hugh Morrison, formerly of Haka-
lau, arrived On the Iealandia. She Is accom-
panied by her parents, BIr. and Mrs. Fred.
Maurer, and leaves this week for Spreckels-
vile, her new home.
Air. ". C. Crooks has assumed charge of
the Waikiki baths, and viii manage them IN
the future. Mrs. Crooks will wait on the
lady patrons, which will 40 doubt prove a
favorite resort in the future.
IL dinner was given last Saturday evening
~ tine Hawaiian Hotel by a number OF
British residents, in honor of Queen VIC
touls Jubilee, at which this illustrious
rulers heallh was crank with a will.
Thursday, Captain kempf and the officers
Of the U. S. ). Adams mad an audience With
lis Majesty ag Iplaui Palace. The officers
were presented by dis Exeeliency q. W.
Merrill, U. s. Minister Resident.
His Excelleucy 6. ~. Merrill, last Wedaes-
day. paid am Official visit to the L. 5. 3.
Adams, and was received with the customary
nouoTs. Several prominent residents also
visited this vessel curing the week.
A coacsrt is announced for Saturday even
ing. July u, b. the ioaul GIes Club, IN aid
of taa funds of haumaka2i.i Church. The
concert will be under the patronage of His
Majesty. 4 fine programmes will he presented.
A musicale is announced 10 take place at
Punahou College, Thursday evening next,
by the pupils under the charge of Mrs. j. E.
Hanford, assisted by the Punahou Glee Club.
The friends of The iDsiitntion are cordially
invited to be present.
On Tuesday, at II O'clock noon, Messrs. E.
p. Adams IL Co. disposed of, at auction,
kalajor Cornwell's two race-norses-Hancock
pand Colonel Gift the former to MIR. E. x.
Miles for $780, and the latter to Major 5.
Parker for $3.50.
Number two of San Hawaiian Girls Wan
behring's in. Europe" appears IN this issue and
will doubtless be thoroughly appreciated by
the readers Oh the II Is always
pleasant to get crisp, fresh account froul
one of our own people relative to old world
scenes.
The Hawaiian schooner Jennie Walker,
Captain Anderson, ON her return from San
Francisco, en- route for Fanning's Island.
anchored outside Thursday, sailing the same
evening. The Jennie Walker had as passen-
gers Mr.. George Greig and Miss NJ. Greig,
who spent few hours ashore visiting their
friends.
The Rev. Z. C. Oggel, having resigned the
paskorste of the Bethel Union Church, IN
d1lany with Mrs. 0ggel, went to Maui last
week 10 enjoy short vacation at Walkapu.
They will be the guests of Sir. Henry Corn
well. Mr. and Mrs. Oggel intend leaving the
Islands for the United States early in July
by the steamer Australia.
On thursday about noon, u horse attached
to ,reak, came tearing down tue valley
road, and when near the first bridge, e5liidzG
with a pack mule train, the shaft OF the
break penetrating the side OF one of the
mules, wounding it 50 badly that 1t was
deemed necessary TO shoot the animal.
Saturday afternoon about four o'clock the
town was favored with heavy shower, which
not only laid the dust but produced IN
abundance of mud. There were also slight
showers during the night and Sunday. judy
ING from the turbulent appearance of tue
RNuanu stream considerable rain must have
fAilen in the mountains.
The sugar season being well nigh ended
many of the plantations having finished,
freights to the coast are not as plentiful as
month ago, and some of our regular traders,
in preference TO waiting here an indefinite
length of time for cargo, are takIng1n bal
last and sailing for the Sound to load lumber
arfrT Tfsa 40
Discovery have already done SO. ana VIII be
shortly followed by others.
Why are not the {3olice instructed to arres
prisoners without 6sing violence On Thurs
day one OF thesk yieiiant officials was seen
on Merchant street with an intoxicated
prisoner in hand VINO manifested disposi-
ton 10 90 IN the opposite direction, Wien lac
received a shaking up which caused ann
10 change his mind, and was even.l4ilf " run
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